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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-18

NIAGARA FALLS Aug 17-Ex-Chef OF Police b. @.
Barker died this afternoon OF typhoid fever age about
sixty years For eighteen months he chief Of po-
lice at this place.
Sophia Cook OF the oldest residents OF Hast
ings died at her homo that place Tuesday evening
from dysentery She eighty-two old and
wa. a member of the old Milldollar family OF Revoiu
tlonary fame OF New-York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-18
TABLET TO DIR. AIBLER's MEMORY.

WASHINGTON Aug. 17.-There was displayed to-day in
the Navy Department large artistic bronze tablet IN
handsome frame bearing the inscription
This Medical Officers OF the Navy memory Of Doctor
Ambers noble example and heroic DEATH have prepared this
tablet
The tablet bears an excellent likeness in relief Of DR.
Amber above a scene representing the departure Of
Noros and Ninderman from the camp in the Lena Delta,
while the Surgeon sustains belongs wasted figure on
the tablet is the inscription:
James Markham Amber. VI. D., U. g. Navy, Lena Delta.
october 8. 1851 Duty stronger than love Of lie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-18
PROGRESS OF THE STRIKE AT NEWARK.

There change in the situation III the leather
workers strike. at NewarE, yesterday. The manu-
facturers held meeting In the morning and it was
asserted that all the shops well manned for the
work done this season Of the year and that all the
additional help be got IN abundance when
needed 4 he strikers will not be taSen back under
any conditions Palmer Smith Il Co., firm OF man
ufacturers reported yesterday that on MOnd~y app-
cation made to Castle Garden through an agent
tor six vorkmen TO learn the tanning trade. The
ing that no at Castle Garden could work in places
vacated by Knight OF Labor.
Among those who have interested themselves in the
strike is John J. Jarrett formerly president Of the
AmaIgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers
in th, West Mr.. Jarrett ana John w. Hayes, OF the
General Executive Board OF the knights OF Labor had
an with George A. alsey, president OF the
Manufacturers Association, hoping to effect COM
promise, but without Mr. Hayes exhibited
the draft Of circular which assalled Mr. Halsey rs
prominent Republican and would be sent throus hout
the country weapon against the Republican
party. Mr.. Haisey replied that he would not yield o
lot to any social political influence, and banerngly
offered have the circular Printed and circulated at
his expense. Mr.. Hayes admitted that ths acton OF
District Assembly 81 had been wrong ia the methods
employed. lie otersd to draw up an entireiy differ
eut contract from that which the employees had re-
peatedly violated but he was told that II the men
would not be true to the of contract. they
could not be trusted to Opey any contract drawn up
BY the General Executive Board OF the Knights. lie
was satisfied with things they stood. The strikers
are orderly and have not offered to make any trouble.
In ease. where stock likely to be spoiled they
have detailed men to finish it.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-18
FUNERAL or MRS. MARIA T. g. VooRHIs.

There was n large attendance at the funeral o Mira.
Maria Van Snun Noorhis yesterday at her home, No.
Az West Twenty ,rcund-st. The Rev. Mr. White.
head OF Passac. y. j.. read the burial service OF the
Reformed Church. Among those present were Sen
ator Murphy General Ftz John Porter. SuOrrinten-
dent Murray. Inspectors Steers Conlin and Williams
C,ptan Reilly. Commodore William Noorhi-. Daniel
Patterson James Fitzpatrick and Major y. X. Hayer-
ty The body OF Mrs. Noorhis will be taken TO
Pompton Plains for burial to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-18
RETURNING DAUGHTER TO HER FATHER.

RETURNING A ia UGHTER TO HER FATHER.
The noce were asked a fortnight ago TO search for
Elizabeth T. Grant, daughter OF carpenter living at
AsDury Park. Her father suspected that she had
elop-d with a yonng man lodging in Clinton IT.
Policeman Dokel, OF the Lldridge Street Squad.
found the young and learned that there had been
no G opecnt but that Miss Grant was visiting friends
in the city. On tuesday Miss Grant found and
went home with her father
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-18
FROM KANSAS CITY TO SABINE PASS.

CHICAGO Aug IA dispatch to The Times from Kan
cas- City says 1.-THE Kansas City and Sabine Pass Rail-
way Company yesterday filed articles Of incorporation
and received charter for the State of Missouri with
capital of So 500 OO0 Colonel Harrison NJ. James, OF
Sew-York is president and " Fred NJ. Day. OF Brook
lyn treasurer The object is build air line from
Kansas City TO Sabine Pass distance OF 700 miles,
being the point 10 this place by 400 miles
Connection will be made with Northern roads. The right
OF way has been obtained for the greater part OF the way
and terminal facilities have been secured in Kansas
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-18

Paul and Otto Van Hoh, respectively seven and
eight among the stcerage passengers OF the West
ernand from Antwerp yesterday. Their parents live in
Deanccyst and the children sent over alone To
iOu them. ON board the steamer they said that q man
named Gatz had tried TO abduct them There was pas
senger OF that name the steamer but II WAS not
thought there had been any serious intention OF this KIND
on hts #
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-18
Thouna CurIvle.

the great Scotch author suffered all his life with dyspepsia
which made his life miserable and caused his best and
friends little OF mia freulnesa
Dyspepsia generally arises from disease Of the liver and
Dr. PIerces Golden Medical Discovery cures all diseases
great gland follows that while all cannot DO Car.
yles with dyspepsia all be free from the malady
" emulating his
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-18
HERAsTIANO La VILLA.

The death OF sebastano la villa, musician, took place
on August 9 In Palermo, Sicily at the Of seventy
one lie was an active member OF tie ST. Cecilia Phil
harmonic Society OF Palermo and beloved by large
circle artists and personal friends lie was the father
OF Signor Parlo La Nilla OF this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-18
"oh, wad some power tho siftlO gle US


Few women appear sick and yet how many
who have been suffering
for months and who could easily
themselves by the OF Dr. Pierces Favorte resorp
ton be found at drug store This remedy Is
cine for backs ana neuralgia palms. and all
ihat class OF diseases female complaints" Illus
trated large treatise diseases OF with
cessfu courses 10
Address Worlds Dispensary Medical Association 063 Main
at Buffalo, ". Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-18
THE PURCHASE OF BONDS.
Mr.. FAlRcHILD ACCEPTS ONLY ONE BID
HE BUYS $780, 900 OUT OF 1920, 700 OFFERED

HE BUYS 81, 100000 OUT OF So, 226, 700 OFFERED
-$242. 125 SAVED IN INTEREST
WASHINGTON, Aug. T.-Secretary Fairchild open:d
bids at today for tho sale to the Government Of IA
per bonds under the OF his recent circular
The following is list OF the proposals p " Hagner
of Washington 5000 registered, at 81 10 fat; J.
Reynal OF NewYork 100000 registered. at 81 10 fat
A. g. Pratt Son. Washington $4,000 registered, at
81 10; Harvey Fisk II Sons of New-York. $l.000,000
coupon. at II 90 4+l00 500 900 registered at 81 10
and $l.500,000 registered, at 81 90 HlO0; Dickinson
Allen OF New York, 81 1000 COUPON at 81 10 Charles
b. Barney OF Philadelphia S5 200 registered at 81 O97s
and $3.50 coupon at 81 O97s; G.. y. McRae, Charles.
town. W. ya 900 coupon, at 81 10 fiat; Now Bedford
Mass Savings Institution, 900 registered TO-
Samuel Bae of Philadelphia, $4,000 coupon. at 81 10;
Eugene L. Clarkson Of NewYork, $4,000 coupon, az
81 1Ol4 First National Bank Of Jefferson City, Nc.
$5 80 registered 81 l0 aat Maverick National Bank
OF Boston, $4,000 registered, at 81 10. and 5000
coupon. at 10; New England Mutual Life Insurance
Company 100000 registered ct 81 10; Boston Marine
Insurance Company. 100000 registered, at 81 10;
Unger smithcrs Co. of New. York. $4,000 registered
at 81 09.92 y; American Exchange National Bank OF
loves Morgan / Co., q Yew,Yori 100000 coupon a.
81 10; wachusetts National Bank, Of Fitehburg. Mass.
York 500 600 registered at 81 TO- Tainor & Holt Of
New-fork 1000 coupon. at 81 10; First National Bank
Tho total amount OF bonds offered was $l,464950
coupon and Se,761750 registered, making total of
Secretary Farchd this afternoon accepted the offer OF
Harvey Fisk & Sons TO sell Sl.OOO,O00 coupon and
Sl,500000 registered 4l2 per cents al 81 90 lOo All
tina other bids were rejected.
is stated at the Treasury Department that the Gov
eminent has made saving Of s242l25 in interest In
buying these bonds
The weekly purchase Of bonds for the sinking fund.
which the Treasury Department began week ago. seri
ously interrupts business at the Stock Exchange on
Wednesdays. Wall Street again disappointed yes
terday The opinion general that Secretary Fair
child would accept all bonds offered at ITO under be-
he bought small lot at that price last week It
that many OF the unsuccessful bidders then
had Immediately lowered their figures and 1t was bs-
sved that other large offerings would be made Ii was
runoTed the bears in the stock market had caused
a small amount be offered at price considerably be-
low that made last week but tue report evidently lacked
foundation The total proposals were about what tho
expected but the lowest price caused no little sur
prise which increased when 1t found that was
the bid of the largest dealers in Goyernment
bonds The secretsrys decision not announced until
the close OF business at the stock Exchange put
even then many brokers could not believe that the other
bonds offered under Ito had not been taken.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-18

lOLtNIEhH fIhhHEN orr FOH IhOl.
The Volunteer Fire Association OF the City
turned 10 last night for tho the
Annual Firemens Convention. which is being held Troy
The veterans met al the association rooms, No. l43 East
Eighth ST. shortly after At 745 the line started for
the pier at North River and Twenty hirdst The
purchased from the sun Company, OF Alexandria Va
Inths tho feature OF the parade. shortly
thew reached the pier ami on John II
Strns steamer Pomona which had be-n chartered
trip Win The members OF the Volunteer Assoca
number OF the members OF the Veteran Fremens
ton aud several guests The swung Of the dock
at 915. and viii arrive at Troy BY 10 a. m. to-day
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4 GIL sERLorsLr RrRyED WIFI 4 oLeAR

Ella Snedeker. young woman of Long Island City was
standing the dock at East Thirty second yeser.
day. and dragged her skirt n lighted cigar stump
Her caught fire and size was envelOpcd In
flames. Several men ran to assist her and the fire
put out In few moments. hut she burned seriously.
An aInb ulance carried her 10 Bellevue Hospital.
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Several OF the most prominent Scottish societies
talking of giving Captain Barr reception.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-18
URECK OF A RICH MANS DAUGHTER

tcrcsting lecture on the model Of Jerusalem which
| occulies a conspicuous place the auditorium.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-18

DEATH 0FAE0THER CEETENARIAS.
Loeb Frankfed died ct the ago of hundred years
j his home at No. SAT West Fifteenthst, Monday.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-11
y.prr srGIR SCARCE THIS YEAR.

The always acceptable supply Of maple sugar mas NOT
been 40 light for many years II Is this spring Inc
season has been adverse to production both In this state
and in Vermont Usually In the latter state operations
Id hein about March 20 50 as to allow sugarboiers
Ios four weeks work. This year, owing 10 the depth
of snow many producers were prevented from tapping
camping and boiling.
New York expected In good seasons to
Furnish several hundred thousand pounds OF sugar. while
.t,- ysar the crop will not go above few thousand
ns ssnv ia selling and Will sell at high rates. being
generally taken by fancy fruit stores At IA cents Poe
iasaa or nearly double the rate often current ht TINS
sonthern ohio used 10 send the first bulk consgl-
; but these have fallen of as home outlet mas
developed that keeps back the surplus 'n"' o'o '''N0
here. -. ., {. oorno1 md hatfield for the
time ofhnckwhea and other gridde CAKES this uep'eS
the market of many lots OF sugar. -, A., g., ,,,,
Fortunately consumers this Is one Oh ,ne rev
hr having once enjoyed the marked rich 1resh nalor
of this delicious juice OF the forest chllo ne easily Pa
off with fictitious combinations VI eu0o''' ~ e
ond chemical fiayoTing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-11
nppopr oF THE MERCANTILE LIBRARY.

Thu Mercantile Library Association held Its sixty
s,xtb annual meeting last evening In Clinton HAN
tho president Of the association John Byers presld
nc. Tho chairman read the annual report Oh me
trcasliref submitted his reports by bheso IePors
n appears that during tho year o'3l9 Voui, ,
" %ei Volumes now on hand 214336 The membership
Of tho library increased during the year Dy tdo
az pse the library is now S553 during the same
period tho library has lost by deatn snIee .. Ls
FpaDcis Adams and Nathan G. Ely Tho total income
was s2s s27 II. and me expenditures
new books The total number Of books od dstnpg src
was I70,355, Of which over c, ycyVy was
IaTger than thai Of tho year before by SSso room.
fo, ia dowptown branch at No. 33 Llberty-st, ara
win paos several chess tables In these rooms ior the
use 81 tho members. The readnSfoom ~ AS'o1
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-11
ADMIRING BEDS, NESTS AND EGGS
ANNUAL RECEPTION AT THE MUSEUM OF NATURAL
InsTORY-NEW EXHIBITS.

ANNUAL RECEPTION AT THE MUSEUM OF NATURAL
InsToRY-NEw EXHIBITS.
Strains of orchestral music issued from the Museum
OF Natural History the annual reception yesterday
afternoon. Thousands OF visitors were present Tho
sunlight glnted from the polished sides OF hundreds of
carriages and flashed from the silver trappings OF the
horses The lawns around the building fresh and
luxuriant from the recent rains Within the building
the visitors crowded around and admired the groups
of birds the glass in the main hall There are
eighteen these groups that have been prepared at
cost of 10 900 and presented TO the Museum by Mrs
Robert L. Stuart. Each group represents pair OF
birds of the different varieties found within fifty miles
OF Ncw-York. They presented with their nests
containing tho eggs or the young birds. Inc ROBIN 5
is resting in branch OF an aPIe tree ana con
tains ionr eggs Whit the parent birds perched on
the branch The branch Is real and the leaves ana
blossoms natural than many OF the ladies eA-
claimsd " They must be real The exhibit II the
first OF the kind that has been presented in this
country; number OF additional groups are TO be
added during the year Morris X. JesGp when IN
Europe year ago saw similar exhibits in the museums
there. He described them to Mrs. Stuart aud she
became 80 interested in the subject that she offered
to provide funds for securing many groups ~ inc
museum had space Tor. :,
Among the other prominent exhibits now presented
the first time in the IS the Elliot collection
OF humming birds, purchased by Cornelius NanderDht
and Percy K Pyno trustees OF the museum, with tue
library OF Mr. Elliot for $4,000 tho Wolfe oollec
ton of shells given by the father OF Miss Catherine L.
Wolfe and supplemented by her, new collection oil
minerals, fishes and reptiles.
Among the visitors who were present yesterday
were ID. j. Sprague, Mr.. and Mrs L. VI. Bates, the
Rev Dr. s. II. Virgin, Mr. and Mrs Morris X. Jesup.
Drisler, Hebcr X Bishop, James NJ Constable and
William T.. DODGE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-11
4 FAIR START.
p r pyrd,t,, IN the Brooktyn Eaqle.

j. Hurdtfe
When MIR. and Mrs. CaliDoaId returned from theh
wedding tourney they settled right down TO hOusL,
keeping. Happier doves never nestled IN HAT, anu
Mrs. CallbOard determined TO make home happy iOl
Charley from tho start No future misundorstdn y
should arise In their domestic arrangements II nor
wisdom and tact could prevent. When they sat down
to their first meal Nellie helped him to an OPAQUE
slab OF something about inch tbic that ieil on INC
table with q dull sicl.ening thud There II some
homcmade bread like your mother used TO make,
Charley, dear" sho said sweetly 81 learned bow U.
mako that solid circle of roller competition AROUND
fho middle of the loaf when were stopping at hei
bOuso last week: II you should ever want chanSe
can make bread whittier than snow and lighter thah
sea foam but this Is the kind your mother maheo'
and thought you might like 1t the first day 10 Keep
YOU from getting h0mcsick' - .,,,-
fully endeavOring 90 indent with his fork DARK
brown pyramid OF elastic concrete SIS cake sucA n
yuur aunt Ellen used TO make. got the prescription
from her. don't eat IL myself. but u IL sad 10 NC
harmless II not taken 10 excess These lrfcsuIM
FRAGMENTS OF leather betting d0ughnuts Ike thoe
YOUR grandmother makes; she taught me how 10
make them and I had corOner's permit 20 marc
these Those chastity remains the platter are all
that ia left OF the holocaust; that Is tho chchen
roasted after tho favorite prescription OF your sister
lane And this, Charley dear" she continued. pour
inc out n cOalback liquid not quite so thick ~ Ibe
NIssoui River but far Od0rOus, this Is c0nec
like YOU used TO get at home. ] make all those
things somewhat differently for myself ana VIII use
my own receipts q rule, after this but any time
you want things as you used 70 have them AZ noc
dear / can I'LL every prescription ~ the nhalnneo.
nnia ard don't you forget It," And he dldn T. That
was twenty three years and not ono or me sIk
Young Calb0aris remember ever 70 nave ne..Iu
their father so much refer 10 the doughhuts MS
grandmother used TO mako when he was boy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-11
DIED.


BuLI-At Oxford Depot V " May o. OF pneumonia susau
c.. daughter Of tho ate Jesse aud Caroline Bull aged
Funeral on Thursday, May 12 at 1880 from her lat
Train Of the Erie Railway from New.York at 7:3O m
FoRsT-suddenly. Monday at Trenton. MI. NE D. r.
from HIS lat, residence 70 Clinton ave. on Thursday
aILHAM-on Tuesday, May 10 of pneumonia. William II
Gilman, in the Both year OF his age.
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
GRIFFIN-At Lyme. Conn, on sunday morning. May 8
Gdya.G ROrT r IN Se n yeaf 90 Of his age
Funeral at his ate residence on wednesday the llth ins'
O'Clock D. IN.
HUpsoN-At his residence No. 4s West 3sth-st. Mon.
day afternoon May 1887 Dr. f. Darwin Hudson aged ~
F1Sers services at his late residence wednesday May H.
Kindly omit flowers
Interment at sprinS heli, Mass
The Fellows Of the Academy Of Medicine are requssed to
az So e w R@ss' ss h Sr M
A. NJ. JAcoBus, NJ D.. Secretary:
Notice-Members OF Executive Council OF the Alpha
Phi Fraternity requested to attend the funeral sea
West Sstn.st on wcdaesisy NAY H. Az o'clock
ALFRED L. MASIERRE, Secretary.
PIERcE-on May o. 1897. Elizabeth Gardiner. only child
Abbe NJ and Robert T. Pierce aged 10 years. months
47bst VII Tharsday Nav IL at o'clock eiatves and
friends Of the family are invited to attend
Kindly omit flowers
PosT-on Sunday May g ather late residence In Paria
CIenentine Church, wife OF Wright E. Post
RIsLEY-On May 10 Mary Caroline VOORHEES, Rsey wife
OF John Ewn Rsey at their residence, No. 80 Madison
Announcement OF funeral hereafter.
THoMPsON-At White Plains N Y; on Tuesday morning;
May 10 samuel j. Youngest son OF the late Alexander
Funeral Presbyterian Church, Thursday ats
VAN DoLsEN-suadeny May at his residence. 81 Fest
from hisate residence Thursday 10 M
rnHserment at Oak Ill., Nyack. NY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-11
MRS. MALONETs TOOTH.

From me 10uAhs tOfhDa''0f.
Nrs NaIonev IL greatly troubled with aching teeth,
but has "a mortal terror Of the DENTIST Lately sne
suffered so severely that she pucAed up COuraeo anu
went to the dentist TO have the tooth drawn E.eh
inc the dentists wangroom, she inquired anAlousIy
OF his assistant, "Is the docther In"
mo. He Is out"
"Musha But it's glad OF that am" . ~,
"But he Is likely to be IN again az any nomon sS.
nh ioock I'm him Sure, sOrr, I've an Import Ut
inc,grmint an | think I'll DO goin', sorr, ior-
lust at this moment the dentist came IN ,,,
"An why Gu dn't ye stop outsoide sorr comIortaoie
loie, an not be hOatin' In loie ourra OF prSy' W
Why, Mrs Maoney," said the dentist laughing
" Won ncel not have your tooth drawn L m not anx-
ioyus IN null it, You'd better go home until"
An sure sOrr, an what am after comm I for, but
~ ~ hs wa.fin Wild comm an goin, an all the
tonne cryn' wild the paint sure an ye WIEN WA ,s
w ..You are very hard to please, Mrs. Maloney. SIT
down and / will pull the tooth"
Herr Mrs Maloncy set up new cry, but found her
coli after All, moro courageous than she had sup
posed when the forcops were applied
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-11
NEW ENGLAND INTOLERANCE

One of the most affecting epitaphs with which the
editor has In contact is engraved on stone
which stands In small private burial ground in New
Hampshire village Beneath lie the remains OF young
who literally himself to death by study and by
bitter fight for tolerance and what be believed 10 be the
truths Of religion in the midst of n community hard
headed ntolerant, and not at all OF his way OF
thinking A few days before his death the young
college friend in neigborng State the couplet
which he had written forhis tombstone and request
ing him 10 see that il was inscribed thereon. =
The villagers strongly objected this was two scoro
years agoto the burial OF the remains OF one they
grave was made in thcke of sprces belonging 10 the
dead mans paternal estate, and without name or date
the stone bears the words:
"As defender of the truth fought
Tho truth Is still the truth though am naught"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-11
OBITUARY.
GENERAL AARON FLETCHER STEVENS.


Boston, May 10 (SpeciaD. General Aaron Fietcnef
Stevens Of New-Hampshre, died at Nashua this morn
ing He was born Londonderry, n. H., on August 9,
1919 In early life he engaged in mechanical pir
suits, but determined TO follow the law as profession
In lsl5 he admitted to the bar He was one OF the
first to enlist in the late civil war; going out as major OF
the 1st New Hampshire Volunteers and was made
brevet brigadier general the field for mertorious
conduct General Stevens originally Wing. He
represented this party in the state Legislature IN ls49
and 1884 and was delegate in 1852 to the Convention
at Baltimore that nominated General Scott for the Pres
dency He joined the Republican party at It's inception
and was elected 70 the Legislature by IL in 1896 and
1857 In 1866, no was unanimously nominated as q
candidate for Congress, and was elected He was re-
elected in March, 1862 and was nominated but deleatea
at the polls by few votes, in 1871 From 1870 10
Iss3'sl he was a Republican member OF every state
Legislature and leader on the floor in all import
ant debates. In 1879 he lacked only two votes OF the
nomination. which equivalent to an election Ior
United states Senator and in the long and heated CON
the senaorshp in 1888 he was one OF the can
didaes who retained the votes OF his friends anu ad
mircrs until tho last.